Eriogonum grande rubescens |
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Red Buckwheat |
Information by: James Campbell, El Nativo Growers Photographer:
Description
Red Buckwheat is a low growing, woody perennial 1'-2' high and 3' wide. It has showy, dark pink summer flowers that stand out against small, gray green foliage. It is a CA native that is drought tolerant. It attracts butterflies andbenefical insects.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Wildgarden
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Unusualfoliage
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Bank, Bedding, Perennial Border, Withrocks
Special Uses
Erosioncontrol, Massplanting, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Water Saving Tip:
Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.
